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League One · matchday 37 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 16:26

What channel is Burton Albion v Stockport on?

Burton Albion v Stockport kicks off on Friday 26 March at 3pm UK time, at Pirelli, in League One, matchday 37. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Burton Albion are 10th with 13 points from 11 matches (3 won, 4 drawn, 4 lost), winless in 3; Stockport are 2nd with 19 points from 10 (6 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost), 3 wins in a row. Goals: Burton Albion have scored 16 and conceded 18 (-2), Stockport have scored 21 and conceded 11 (+10). Burton Albion have taken 6 points from 5 home matches, Stockport 7 points from 4 away matches. Leading scorers: Finn Delap (3) for Burton Albion, Kyle Wootton (8) for Stockport. Arena Rete's model makes Stockport favourites (52%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 6 previous meetings on record: 2 wins for Burton Albion, 1 draw, 3 wins for Stockport.

Kick-off3pmFriday 26 March · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumPirelliCapacity6,912Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Burton Albion v Stockport in the UK

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No channel has been announced for Burton Albion v Stockport yet. The UK rights to League One are held by:

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Friday 8pm→Sky Sports
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Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.

How they come into it

Full head to head →
Burton Albion10th · 13 points from 11 · winless in 3
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At home in the league: 1-3-1 (W-D-L), 10 scored, 9 concededTop scorer: Finn Delap (3)
Stockport2nd · 19 points from 10 · 3 wins in a row
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Away in the league: 2-1-1 (W-D-L), 7 scored, 3 concededTop scorers: Kyle Wootton (8) and Jack Diamond (4)

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Burton Albion are 10th: 5 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone. Stockport are 2nd, in the automatic promotion places: level on points with the play-offs. 6 points separate the two sides.

In League One: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom four are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.

Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The data forecast

Full head to head →
Burton Albion v StockportArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Burton Albion 26%draw 22%Stockport 52%
Most likely score1-110% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver63% over · 37% under
Both teams to scoreYes63% yes
Goals the model expects1.32 – 1.94Burton Albion – Stockport

Poisson model on 11 league matches for Burton Albion and 10 for Stockport; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Burton Albion v Stockport down the years
2Burton Albion wins
1draws
3Stockport wins

6 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Burton Albion 7, Stockport 8 · 2.5 per match

  1. 24 Feb 2026Burton Albion3-0StockportLeague One
  2. 23 Aug 2025Stockport2-1Burton AlbionLeague One
  3. 29 Mar 2025Stockport2-1Burton AlbionLeague One
  4. 23 Nov 2024Burton Albion0-3StockportLeague One
  5. 12 Mar 2011Stockport0-0Burton AlbionLeague Two
  6. 2 Oct 2010Burton Albion2-1StockportLeague Two

The last meeting was on 24 Feb 2026: Burton Albion 3-0 Stockport. With Burton Albion at home: 2 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win in 3 matches, goals 5-4. Burton Albion last won this fixture on 24 Feb 2026 (Burton Albion 3-0 Stockport). Stockport last won it on 23 Aug 2025 (Stockport 2-1 Burton Albion).

The numbers compared

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Burton Albion on the left, Stockport on the right: league matches only, 11 and 10 played.

3-4-4Won-drawn-lost6-1-3
1.18Points per match1.90
1.45Goals scored per match2.10
1.64Goals conceded per match1.10
1Clean sheets4
2Failed to score2
1-3-1 · 6 ptsHome record v away record2-1-1 · 7 pts
46.5% (18th of 24)Possession60.0% (2nd of 24)
3.45 (17th of 24)Shots on target5.20 (5th of 24)
10.64 (22nd of 24)Total shots16.50 (3rd of 24)
3.82 (21st of 24)Corners7.30 (3rd of 24)
18 (10th of 24)Yellow cards10 (24th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Burton Albion v Stockport kick off?
Friday 26 March at 3pm UK time, at Pirelli.
What channel is Burton Albion v Stockport on in the UK?
The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Burton Albion v Stockport on free-to-air TV?
No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Burton Albion v Stockport highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Burton Albion v Stockport being played?
At Pirelli, capacity 6,912. Burton Albion are the home side.
Where are Burton Albion and Stockport in the table?
Burton Albion are 10th with 13 points from 11 matches; Stockport are 2nd with 19 points from 10. Burton Albion are 10th: 5 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone. Stockport are 2nd, in the automatic promotion places: level on points with the play-offs.
What form are Burton Albion and Stockport in?
Last league results, most recent first. Burton Albion: D L L W D (winless in 3). Stockport: W W W D L (3 wins in a row).
Who are the top scorers for Burton Albion and Stockport?
Burton Albion: Finn Delap (3). Stockport: Kyle Wootton (8) and Jack Diamond (4). League One goals only.
Who is the favourite in Burton Albion v Stockport?
Arena Rete's model makes Stockport favourites (52%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between Burton Albion and Stockport?
6 meetings on record: 2 wins for Burton Albion, 1 draw, 3 wins for Stockport; goals 7-8.
When did Burton Albion and Stockport last meet?
On 24 Feb 2026 (League One): Burton Albion 3-0 Stockport.
Where can I follow Burton Albion v Stockport live?
On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

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